Edinburgh to Styal train with Caledonian Sleeper

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Styal

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

3 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Styal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Styal will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh for Styal on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:52 AM3h53
    Edinburgh
    12:45 PMStyal
    $1471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Styal

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Styal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $99.

Distance: 183 miles (296 km)

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Driving

$147

Average price

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$153

Average price

$123

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 24m

Average total duration

3h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 5m

Average total duration

6h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Styal is a bus with an average price of $53 (€43).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Styal:

A bus is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Styal costing on average $147 (€120).

A bus is $100 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Styal costing on average $153 (€125).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Styal is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Styal take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 54m.

Bus takes on average 6h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Styal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Styal among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 33m sooner (3h 54m by train vs 4h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $147 (€120) compared to roughly $123 (€101) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Styal train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Styal trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Avanti West Coast8:52 AM Edinburgh
3h53
12:45 PM Styal0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Styal trains with Omio?

Caledonian Sleeper as well as Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Edinburgh to Styal.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Styal.

Why book with Omio vs Caledonian Sleeper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Caledonian Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Styal.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Caledonian Sleeper with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Styal.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Styal.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Styal.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Edinburgh to Styal?

The best time to book your train from Edinburgh to Styal is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Edinburgh to Styal route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Edinburgh to Styal per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Edinburgh to Styal.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Styal

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Trains from Edinburgh to Styal run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $146 (€120) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 3h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)
Distance
183 miles (296 km)
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$146 (€120)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
12:38 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)

Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh to Styal trainsCaledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Styal from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€104)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€120)
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
TransPennine Express frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Styal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Styal by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Styal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Styal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $146 (€120), while the average price is around $147 (€120).
The train from Edinburgh to Styal takes 3h 53m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Styal leaves at 12:38 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Styal is 183 miles (296 km).
The last train from Edinburgh to Styal leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Styal.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Styal.
Yes, there is a night train from Edinburgh to Styal.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Styal is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Styal is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Edinburgh to Styal offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling landscapes of the Scottish Borders and the picturesque countryside of Northern England, providing glimpses of charming towns and lush greenery along the way.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Styal is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 53m each way. Trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 183 miles (296 km).
To fully enjoy Styal, including its scenic walks and a visit to the historic Quarry Bank Mill, a day or two should suffice.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Styal.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Styal are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Styal include Manchester, Blackburn, Leeds, Earlestown, Wilmslow.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Styal among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Styal, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs. There have been occasional reports of scams involving overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour guides. Staying alert, using licensed transportation, and keeping personal belongings secure can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Styal

Most Edinburgh to Styal trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Styal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Styal
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · $1 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EYWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre

Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3m · $1
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · $1 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · $1
TramT50 · 6m · $5 · every ~30 min

Haymarket train station facilities and services

Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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